Best High Schools in Oakland, CT

Oakland, CT has 5 high schools with 4,761 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Oakland score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Oakland don't meet expectations.

1. South Windsor High School

A-

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Windsor School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1329 Students

2. Rockville High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vernon School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 932 Students

3. Manchester High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Manchester School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1673 Students

4. Howell Cheney Technical High School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Connecticut Technical Education And Career System • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 659 Students

Best Middle Schools in Oakland, CT

Oakland, CT has 4 middle schools with 3,509 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Oakland score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Oakland meet expectations.

1. Timothy Edwards School

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Windsor School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1142 Students

2. Vernon Center Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vernon School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 678 Students

3. Illing Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Manchester School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 846 Students

4. Elisabeth M. Bennet Academy

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Manchester School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 843 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Oakland, CT

Oakland, CT has 10 elementary schools with 3,558 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Oakland score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Oakland exceed expectations.

1. Pleasant Valley School

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Windsor School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 678 Students

2. Orchard Hill School

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

South Windsor School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 627 Students

3. Lake Street School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Vernon School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 251 Students

4. Odyssey Community School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Odyssey Community School District • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 374 Students

5. Buckley School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Manchester School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 288 Students

6. Waddell School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Manchester School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 461 Students

7. Bowers School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Manchester School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 323 Students

8. Highland Park School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Manchester School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 318 Students

9. St Bridget School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Bridget School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 207 Students

10. Community Child Guidance Clinic

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Community Child Guidance Clinic • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 31 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Oakland, CT

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Oakland, CT has a total population of 24,064 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Oakland, CT

11,828

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

45%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Oakland, CT.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

21.21 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.52 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.68 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oakland, CT.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oakland, CT.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,099 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Oakland, CT Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Oakland, CT

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Manchester, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
South Windsor, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Vernon-Rockville, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Bolton, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
East Hartford, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
East Windsor Hill, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rockville, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Glastonbury, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Wilson, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Glastonbury Center, CT

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations